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Learn the main elements of the off-the-shelf diabetes scheme for strengthening primary care services. Training, prevalence work, and interventions to improve patient outcomes. Contact Dave.briggs@lcr.nhs.uk & Tim.sacks@lcr.nhs.uk for details.
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Diabetes off the shelf scheme LCR PCT Dave Briggs – Clinical Lead Tim Sacks – PBC Management Lead Dave.briggs@lcr.nhs.uk Tim.sacks@lcr.nhs.uk
What are the main elements Practice Training Needs Target prevalence work Strengthening primary care services
Practice Training Needs Protected learning time event commissioned for each locality Attendance at an accredited training course In house clinical audit Peer review
Prevalence Work Practice specific criterion agreed with the PCT Suggestions and examples of searches already available Each Patient should have a GTT Abnormal results should have a recognized intervention 20 pence for this work and it should be 2.5% of the practice population
Strengthening Primary care Insulin Starts (£100 per patient) Desmond Call and recall for Prediabetes Closer links with the specialist diabetic nursing team Difficult or Hard to reach diabetics
Impact Assessment Monitoring the Prevalence rates of both prediabetes and diabetes Rate of uptake of DESMOND Number of insulin starts in primary care HbA1C as the WCC marker